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9 August 1942/ 8 August 2025 – Hebrew Catholics in Israel remember Edith Stein (St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross), Jewish philosopher, Carmelite nun, and martyr in Auschwitz #otdimjh

Posted on August 8, 2025 by richardsh

On this day in 1942, Edith Stein—St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross—was murdered in Auschwitz. Born in 1891 to a devout Jewish family, Stein was a brilliant philosopher, a student of Edmund Husserl, and an early phenomenologist. Born on Yom … Continue reading →

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5 June 2024 Orthodox-Messianic Dialogue in Budapest #otdimjh

Posted on June 10, 2024 by richardsh

Dialogue between Rabbi Binjomin Szántó-Várnagy and Dr. Richard Harvey https://youtu.be/rcqBJ8gggFY The dialogue between Rabbi Binjomin Szántó-Várnagyand Dr. Richard Harvey, held at the Ohel Abraham Synagogue in Budapest, represents a significant moment in Jewish-Christian relations, particularly between traditional Jews and Messianic … Continue reading →

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21 December 2023 New Yiddish Play on Henry Einspruch, translator of the Yiddish New Testament #otdimjh

Posted on December 28, 2023 by richardsh

Henry Einspruch (born חײם יחיאל איינשפרוך Khaim-Yekhiel Aynshprukh in Tarnów, Galicia, 27 December 1892 – 4 January 1977), was a Galician-born Jew who became a Lutheran, becoming translator and publisher. Einspruch translated Christian literature into Yiddish, Hebrew, Polish, Russian, and … Continue reading →

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